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BN fields over 80pc new faces in Sabah polls to woo young voters

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 10 — Sabah Barisan Nasional (BN) is banking on renewal, fielding a line-up dominated by new faces in what its chief Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin described as a bold bid to rejuvenate the coalition and reconnect

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Six more bodies, including a girl, found in Langkawi waters after migrant boat capsizes near Malaysia-Thai border

ALOR SETAR, Nov 10 — Six more bodies of migrants, including a girl, believed to be from a boat carrying about 100 migrants that capsized Saturday along the Malaysia-Thai maritime border were found floating in Langkawi waters yesterday. Kedah and

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Not citizenship — what India’s expanded OCI actually offers sixth-gen Indian Malaysians

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — Is India now offering dual citizenship to Indian Malaysians? Following a major policy change, the answer is a firm no, but something significant is on the table.  Sixth-generation Indian Malaysians can now apply for India’s

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Calls for action against Israel and fresh funds for religious schools take centre stage

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — The implementation of punitive measures against Israel and allocations for religious schools in 2025 are among key matters to be discussed in the Dewan Rakyat today. According to the Order Paper on the Parliament’s website,

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All 10 PKR candidates for Sabah state election commit with RM10m loyalty bonds

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 10 — All 10 PKR candidates chosen to contest in the Sabah 17th state election have signed loyalty pledges, PKR secretary-general Datuk Dr Fuziah Salleh. She said that the pledges are backed by RM10 million bonds, should

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Ewon Benedick remains Sabah Pakatan chairman despite stepping down from federal Cabinet position

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 10 — Datuk Ewon Benedick remains the Sabah Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman despite stepping down from his position as Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister in the federal Cabinet. Sabah Keadilan Leadership Council chairman Datuk Mustapha Sakmud confirmed

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Pulau Ketam wins Selangor Best New Village Award as MB highlights community spirit, environmental care

KLANG, Nov 6 — The Selangor Best New Village Award 2025 is not merely a recognition, but a platform to strengthen community spirit, environmental cleanliness, and a sustainable living culture among residents, said Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari. He

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Sabah Perikatan’s strategy for upcoming polls

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 6 — Starting over in Sabah after a mass exodus in 2020, Perikatan Nasional (PN) is now positioning itself as a credible national alternative in the coming Sabah state election, said state coalition leader Datuk Seri Ronald Kiandee.

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Man found dead in stream after suspected motorcycle plunge in Batu Kurau

IPOH, Nov 6 — A man was found dead in a stream near his orchard at Lata Telaga 7, Kampung Repoh, near Batu Kurau, yesterday. Perak Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) acting operations chief Shazlean Mohd Hanafiah said the department received

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Zambry reminds varsity lecturers to avoid commenting outside expertise

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 6 — University lecturers must remain focused on their fields of expertise and avoid making public comments on matters outside their specialisation, said Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir. He said the academic world is governed by established

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